2017学年余姚中学高二英语期中试卷第 二 学 期选择题部分第一部分听力（共两节，满分 3030 分）第一节 (共 5 小题; 每小题 1.5 分,满分 7.5 分)听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳 选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅 读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What does the woman ask the man to do?A. Check in the bathroom.B. Take a shower.C. Read a book.2. What soup does the man order?A. Tomato soup.B. Chicken soup.C. Onion soup.3. What are the speakers doing?A. Waiting for a bus.B. Watching a game.C. Reading the holiday schedule.4. Why cant the woman have dinner with the man today?A. She had a car accident.B. Her car broke down. C. She cant spare the time.5. What does the man mean?A. He doesnt like watching films.B. New films wont be on at local cinemas.C. Papers often give wrong information on new films.第二节 (共 15 小题; 每小题 1.5 分,满分 22.5 分)听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选 项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小 题，每小题 5 秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。 听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 题。6. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a repair store.B. In a factory.C. In a store.7. What will the man most probably do with the player in the end?A. Throw it away.B. Have it repaired.C. Return it.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8. What did Jay do every day in the hotel?A. He played tennis.B. He swam.C. He played golf.9. What does the man think of the hotel?A. Noisy.B. Expensive.C. Fine.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. What does the man say about the house?A. It has a small kitchen.B. It has two bathrooms.C.It has a large garden at the front.11. Where can the woman park her car if she rents the house?A. In the front garden.B. At the back of the house.C. On the road outside the house.12. What will the woman do tomorrow?A. Meet Mr. Roberts.B. Come round to the house.C. Discuss the details with the man.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. What are the speakers mainly discussing?A. Meetings.B. Personal changes.C. Their friends.14. Who is in charge of the new office in San Francisco?A. Tom.B. Max.C. Sylvia.15. What does the woman mean in the end?A. She is fed up with travelling. B. She is satisfied with her job.C. She has applied for a transfer(调动）.16. What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Colleagues.B. Husband and wife.C. Customer and saleswoman.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. What is the first step of marketing a new product?A. Researching on customers preference.B. Selecting a test market.C. Collecting samples.18. How is the cost of the testing of the products controlled?A. By reducing the size of the samples. B. By keeping the test period short.C. By limiting the test areas.19. Who usually does the testing and interview?A. Experienced salespeople.B. Producers.C. Specially trained people.20. What does the speaker say in the end?A. Everyones opinion is very important.B. Listeners should stay after the talk to take part in a test.C. Companies should try their best to test more new products.第第二二部分部分 阅阅读读理理解解（共两节，满分 3535 分） 第一节(共 10 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 25 分）阅读下列短文, 从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸将 该项涂黑。A AThe Childrens Book-Show Competition is a chance for young readers to be writers.Reading, it seems, is coming back in fashion, if a survey by the famous National Literacy Trust (the NLT) is true. It shows that the percentage of children who admit enjoying reading has grown for the first time in the past 8 years.So its a good time to launch a competition that includes a shed-load of new books for schools as prizes. The Childrens Book-show Competition, b ba ac ck keded by The Independent, is taking to the roads again from the start of next term, with a nation-wide tour of 15 big cities, featuring aline-up of a dozen childrens writers and illustrators (插图画家) aiming to persuade pupils to followtheir footsteps.The competition, launched by the childrens writer and illustrator Jessica Souhami, has two categories: the under-nines and nine to 13-year-olds.Children are asked to choose their favorite fairy or folk tale and set it in an extraordinaryplace.Then they are to retell it with the aid of drawings and writings-whether it is set at sea, on adistant planet, in the future or in the past. The closing date for the competition is 30th November.“Tell your tale in pictures and in words, ”say the organizers of the competition. “It can be in a picture book or comic-book format.”The winner of each competition will receive a signed copy of a book by each of the 12 authors involved in this years tour, plus 150 worth of books for their school. The runners-up will receive a signed copy of Souhamis new book.21. What can we know about the Book-show Competition? A. It will be held by the famous NLT.B. It will be held in different cities.C. It has never been organized before. D. Children of all ages will join in it.22The underlined word “backed” in Paragraph 3 means .A. started B. promoted C. supported D. reported23. Which of the following sentences is TRUE?A. The survey by the NLT is definitely true.B. The winner of each competition will receive a signed copy of Souhamis new